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There are many opportunities to experience the World Heritage Area of Ilulissat Icefjord on your own or with one of the tour agencies in Ilulissat.

In the summer of 2004 the Ilulissat Icefjord was listed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. The purpose of the List is to protect the world’s cultural and natural heritage against destruction, ensuring that future generations will also be able to...

Research has been carried out in the World Heritage Area Ilulissat Icefjord for more than 150 years. This has resulted in unique knowledge about the climate changes and the movements of the glaciers.

The administration of Ilulissat Icefjord is carried out according to the “Management Plan for the World Heritage Area Ilulissat Icefjord''.

Ilulissat Isfjordskontor Avannaata Kommunia Noah Mølgårdip Aqq. 9 3952 Ilulissat E-mail :  kangia@avannaata.gl Park Ranger Aron E. Petersen Phone: 38 77 79 E-mail: aep@avannaata.gl Site Manager Bo Albrechtsen Phone: 38 75...

The World Heritage Area Ilulissat Icefjord is a large and relatively inaccessible natural district without roads or buildings. It is, however, easy to visit the part of the Icefjord, which is closest to Ilulissat.

Kangiata Illorsua - The Icefjord Center opened in July 2021 With a unique location at the entrance to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Icefjord Center sets new standards for how culture and nature can be combined. With financial funds from...

This information film is funded by DANCEA and developed in collaboration with the Danish Radio's "Knowledge About". It consists of 12.5 minutes of illustrative information about the World Heritage Site and how to avoid destroying nature and get in dangerous situations when you tour the area.

The first park ranger at World Heritage Area Ilulissat Icefjord was employed in 2009. The park ranger surveils the area and guides the visitors.

The World Heritage Area Ilulissat Icefjord has more visitors than any other area in Greenland. The vast majority go to see a relatively small part of the World Heritage Area. This requires a focus on responsible behaviour while visiting the area.

A harsh climate, considerable distances, and impassable terrain necessitate an extra focus on safety, when you visit the World Heritage Area Ilulissat Icefjord.

New track bridge from Ilulissat city through the Sermermiut Valley to Ilulissat Icefjord.

Unfortunately searches for straying hikers at Ilulissat Fjord occur regularly. Serious accidents can be avoided if you:

Ilulissat Icefjord Office is now based at Kussangajaannguaq 20 (Same building as KNR). This was celebrated with a small reception for colleagues and business partners.

Today Ilulissat Icefjord Office unveiled a new action-packed short film about the UNESCO World Heritage area Ilulissat Ice Fjord. Most people starred in the film are young people from the town of Ilulissat - which includes a guy breakdancing in the snow, a couple snowboarding and a snow bathing in 33-degrees of cold.

Today Ilulissat Icefjord Office published an economic study from Washington and Lee University, showing that the value of having Ilulissat Icefjord inscribed on UNESCO's prestigious World Heritage List, is about 63.5 million DDK a year.